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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.1 High

CVE-2024-8455

PLANET Technology switch devices - Swctrl service exchanges weakly encoded passwords

Description

The swctrl service is used to detect and remotely manage PLANET Technology devices. For certain switch models, the authentication tokens used during communication with this service are encoded user passwords. Due to insufficient strength, unauthorized remote attackers who intercept the packets can directly crack them to obtain plaintext passwords.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

PLANET Technology GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 2.305b240719affected

PLANET Technology GS-4210-24P2S hardware 3.0

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 3.305b240802affected

PLANET Technology IGS-5225-4UP1T2S hardware 1.0

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0affected

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